Title
The World Is Round
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Published To Commemorate Its 75Th Anniversary, The World Is Round Brings Back Into Print The Classic Story Created By Gertrude Stein And Clement Hurd.Written In Her Unique Prose Style, Gertrude Stein'S The World Is Round Chronicles The Adventures Of A Young Girl Named Rosea Whimsical Tale That Delights In Wordplay And Sound While Exploring The Ideas Of Personal Identity And Individuality. This Stunning Volume Replicates The Original 1939 Edition To A T, Including All Of Clement Hurd'S Original Blueandwhite Art Printed On The Rosepink Paper That Stein Insisted Upon. Also Featured Here Are Two Essays That Provide An Inside View To The Making Of The Book. The First, A Foreword By Clement Hurd'S Son, Author And Illustrator Thacher Hurd, Includes Previously Unpublished Photographs And Sheds Light On A Creative Family Life In Vermont, Where His Father And Mother, Author Edith Thacher Hurd, Often Collaborated On Children'S Books. The Second Essay, An Afterword By Edith Thacher Hurd, Takes Readers Behind The Scenes Of The Making Of The World Is Round, Including The Numerous Letters Exchanged Between Hurd And Stein As Well As Images Of Stein With The Reallife Rose And Her White Poodle, Love.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is 'The World Is Round' suitable for? A: The World Is Round is suitable for children and adults alike, making it a timeless read for ages 5 and up, especially those interested in classic literature.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book contains 128 pages, presenting a concise and engaging narrative.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The World Is Round'? A: The World Is Round is authored by Gertrude Stein, a renowned American avant-garde writer.
- Q: Is this book a hardcover edition? A: Yes, this edition of The World Is Round is a hardcover, which provides durability and a classic feel.
- Q: When was 'The World Is Round' published? A: This edition was published on October 29, 2013, to commemorate its 75th anniversary.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, it features original blue-and-white illustrations by Clement Hurd, printed on rose-pink paper, which enhances the visual appeal.
- Q: What themes does 'The World Is Round' explore? A: The book explores themes of personal identity, individuality, and whimsical adventures, making it a rich narrative for discussion.
- Q: Are there any additional essays included in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes two essays: a foreword by Thacher Hurd and an afterword by Edith Thacher Hurd, providing insights into the book's creation.
- Q: What makes this edition special compared to the original? A: This edition replicates the original 1939 version and includes previously unpublished photographs and insights into the creative process behind the book.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it is well-maintained with minimal signs of wear.